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 21:56 | 9/Apr/2008
Tibet Burning
Hi friends. We all enjoy while the Tibet burns partially through India; the govt in exile is located here. Recently was in Mc Leodganj, Dalai Lamas and about thirty thousand tibetians abode in exile. Peace marches with lit candles were a hallmark of the protests. Tibetians were more polite than otherwise as in my previous trips. The markets were pa... more...
 16:25 | 9/Oct/2007
Navratri
Navaratri: The 9 Divine Nights 5 Things You Need To Know About"Nava-ratri" literally means "nine nights." This festival is observed twice a year, once in the beginning of summer and again at the onset of winter.What's the Significance of Navratri?During Navaratri, we invoke the energy aspect of God in the form of the universal mother, commonly refe... more...
 11:46 | 26/Apr/2007
More from Vivekanand
"The contradictions come from the same truth adapting itself to the varying circumstances of different natures." True, when analysing self and happenings around in an unbiased manner, depending on the state of mind one does accepts this.On Karmayoga, he says, "All action is Karma; it sometimes means the effects, of which our past actions were the c... more...
 11:32 | 6/Dec/2006
From Swami Vivekananda
Cool qoutes from the coolest spiritual boss:"Man is not travelling from error to truth, but climbing up from truth to truth, from truth that is lower to truth that is higher".For him he says"Him, who is the one life in a universe of death, Him who is the constant basis of an everchanging world, that one who is the only soul, of which all souls are ... more...
 13:13 | 28/Nov/2006
President Musharaff's 4 point programme
Last evening on 5.12.06, NDTV telecast an interview of Pak Prez where he put forward a 4 point programme to solve the Kashmit problem viz, 1.Self Governance, 2.Demiliterization, 3.Free movement betwen the two countries, 4.Joint supervision by both the countires (not necessarily in the same order). Friends, being a citizen of India first, then of J&... more...
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 velan | 12:59 | 25/Feb/2008
Friends: (370)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: Music,Sports, Che...
How Heavy is a Glass of Water
A lecturer, when explaining stress management to an audience, raised a glass of water and asked, "How heavy is this glass of water?" Answers called out ranged from 20g to 500g. The lecturer replied, "The absolute weight doesn't matter. It depends on how long you try to hold it.""If I hold it for a minute, that's not a problem. If I hold it for an h...  more...
 Binu Abraham | 17:24 | 9/Apr/2008
Friends: (790)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: Reading
106 year old Web surfer
She is 106 years old and is learning how to use computers  more...
 vira | 10:00 | 6/Apr/2008
Friends: (1577)  | City: Nagpur  | Interests: music,photography...
 HOW TO SURVIVE COLLEGE LIFEStarting your new college life can seem a bit daunting and it is important to have a few survival tips to ensure that you enjoy college life or at least survive it. Obviously your money is going to be vital to your survival and you need to make sure that you save enough to pay for the essentials before spending it all on...  more...
 Mrinalini Ku... | 11:09 | 7/Feb/2008
Friends: (62)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: People,Behavior,M...
general talking, bad girl inside me must...
Isnt it all about being loved, being awarded, being recognised, being adored, being called a human being with good qualities...intelligent girl, nice girl, artistic, trendy, smart, resourceful, cool girl, successful with job and family..kind of girl.How will this all stop. I am down, negative and orkutting.I dont want to know what my classmates are...  more...
 shefa | 17:10 | 14/Mar/2008
Friends: (336)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Let Me Think!!!!!...
I Know This
EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW...How to fall in love without losing herself.How to quit a job, break up with a lover, and confront a friend without ruining a friendship.When to try harder, and when to walk away.How to make a good time at a party she'd never choose to attend.How to ask for what she wants in a way that makes it most likely she'll get it.Tha...  more...
 Veena A | 12:18 | 1/Nov/2007
Friends: (96)  | City: SIngapore  | Interests: Music, , singing,...
ICE Campaign
ICE Campaign - " In Case of Emergency"We all carry our mobile phones with names & numbers stored in its memory but nobody, other than ourselves, knows which of these numbers belong to our closest family or friends. If we were to be involved in an accident or were taken ill, the people attending us would have our mobile phone but wouldn't know who t...  more...
 nimish | 17:24 | 6/Oct/2007
Friends: (74)  | City: Lucknow  | Interests: music,reading abo...
TELL TELL
Tell me diffrence between gir l friend  & wife Girl friend is chusky. Wife is risky.  more...
 Shyama Menon | 10:28 | 1/Dec/2007
Friends: (521)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: Finding the real ...
Sporting me!
You know how it is, one fine day, you end up playing some sport and realize how fit you really are. It may be a company sports event or maybe a club sports day that lets you know your fitness level. For me it's our building association’s fancy sounding “Winter Olympics”! So there I was participating in all sorts of things these last two weeks and d...  more...
 Gudiya | 13:28 | 13/Nov/2007
Friends: (69)  | City: Aurangabad  | Interests: Doing something t...
The Negative Side of Positive Thinking
Thoughts are neither negative nor positive. Thoughts just are. What they turn out to be depends on the context. Given a context, thoughts can be realistic or unrealistic; mean or generous; selfish or selfless. Many chronic positive thinkers insist that the glass is half full – do they still remain positive when the glass is half full of polluted wa...  more...
 ramakrishna | 20:41 | 26/Nov/2007
Friends: (146)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Plays Cricket,Vol...
Stress
Acute Stress Disorder Definition Acute stress disorder develops within one month after an individual experience or sees an event involving a threat or actual death, serious injury, or physical violation to the individual or others, and responded to this event with strong feelings of fear, helplessness or horror. The diagnosis was established to ide...  more...
 Saniya | 14:51 | 9/Feb/2008
Friends: (179)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Psychology,Para p...
Watch me!
Have a nice time  more...
 DENSON JOSEPH | 14:36 | 5/Apr/2008
Friends: (696)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Fitness
Can we stop RAPE ?
We know that time & again unlawful miscreants keep on making a mockery of the law & its so called guardians.The problem is that our much boasted cultural values have deteriorated & the rot has now seeped so deep that even the young generation of today is not afraid of playing around with the life & dignity of a helpless being. Strict punishment no ...  more...
 bhaskar sharma | 17:23 | 5/Apr/2008
Friends: (111)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: books, story-writ...
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 Noanee Kapadia | 19:46 | 26/Feb/2008
Friends: (398)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Indian Army,Himal...
Paraplegic Centre in Pune ,You act now.
Dear Friends ,I have written about Paraplegic Centre in Pune earlier..Some more on it , I visited the Centre yesterday in Pune ,DR.Col Jyoti ,who looks after them is God in human form .My request is to those who can, must visit the centre. if you can visit in the evening you can share some hours with the inmates ,they are free ,and are playing game...  more...
 Vibhuti | 13:19 | 9/Apr/2008
Friends: (423)  | City: Ahmedabad  | Interests: Living life fulle...
Thank You STAR!
Hey Friends, With reference to my dear iLander friend Star Trekker(startrekker.rediffiland.com)’s latest blog i.e Animal Sense, I also realize that how animal and tribe are step ahead to us.We so call intelligent creature always treat them as secondary and many times even neglected them. We don’t even feel to listen or notice the singles they give ...  more...
 A S | 13:44 | 25/Mar/2008
Friends: (387)  | City: Pune  | Interests: Food, Books, Movi...
I PROMISE MYSELF
To be so strong that nothing can disturb my peace of mind.To talk health, happiness and prosperity to every person I meet.To make all my friends feel that there is something worthwhile in them.To look at the sunny side of everything and make my optimism come trueTo think only of the best, to work only for the bestand to expect only the best.To be j...  more...
 Payal Mehra | 18:10 | 15/Nov/2007
Friends: (678)  | City: Baroda  | Interests: Reading, Bollywoo...
Yesterday Today & Tomorrow
There are two days in every week we should not worry about, two days that should be kept free from fear and apprehension.One is yesterday, with its mistakes and cares, its faults and blunders, its aches and pains.Yesterday has passed, forever beyond our control. All the money in theworld cannot bring back yesterday. We cannot undo a single act wepe...  more...
 anuvij | 21:57 | 17/Sep/2007
Friends: (16)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Life as a whole
Hugs
  When you feel a gentle breezeCaress you when you sighIt's a hug sent from HeavenFrom a loved one way up high.If a soft and tender raindropLands upon your noseThey've added a small kissAs fragile as a rose.If a song you hear fills youWith a feeling of sweet loveIt's a hug sent from HeavenFrom someone special up above.If you awaken in the morningTo...  more...
 Indur Chhugani | 14:21 | 7/Apr/2008
Friends: (51)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Social work and i...
This chowky has used only 7 units of pow...
This chowky has used only 7 units of power since 2001…GOTCHA! The ad on the traffic police chowky at Marine Drive and the electric meter that shows only 7 units have been consumed.  An advertisement on a traffic police chowky at Marine Drive has consumed a mere seven units of electricity since its installation in 2001. This despite the fact that th...  more...
 greengrass | 20:05 | 6/Apr/2008
Friends: (530)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Swimming, Dance, ...
They say ” Something wrong”… But i do no...
From www.manakkudiyan.com : They say ” Something wrong”… But i do not think so ! …              : Pictures source - Ramu Perumal   : Category - Humor, White Board     | www.manakkudiyan.com       Previous entries of Humor       Previous entries of White Board                              Back to Main Page           more...
 Amitabh Dasg... | 18:51 | 22/Feb/2008
Friends: (308)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: Reading books,Spe...
Take Care of Your Married Life
Every Human being wants to have and enjoy A happy and peaceful Married life. Do you want the Same in your Life. If 'yes', then take care of the following :I find this as a very appropriate topic taking into consideration the present moment. If you just look around yourself, you will see unhappy and unsuccessful marriages where most of them end up i...  more...
 Coorgi 78 | 09:50 | 23/Jan/2008
Friends: (23)  | City: Mercara-Karnataka  | Interests: Music and reading
KNOW YOURSELF
What kind of a pest are you?? LOOK UP YOUR BIRTHDAY AND SEE WHAT KIND OF A PEST U ARE!!!   January 01 - 09 ~ AssJanuary 10 - 24 ~ SlugJanuary 25 - 31 ~ Cockroach February 01 - 05 ~ ParasiteFebruary 06 - 14 ~ BullfrogFebruary 15 - 21 ~ SkunkFebruary 22 - 28 ~ Snake March 01 - 12 ~ ApeMarch 13 - 15 ~ CockroachMarch 16 - 23 ~ SlugMarch 24 - 31 ~ Paras...  more...
 Elisabeth | 14:19 | 22/Mar/2008
Friends: (348)  | City: Amsterdam  | Interests: painting,drawing,...
Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar is a 1973, Oscar-nominated film adaptation of the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar, about the last weeks of the life of Jesus. The film was directed by Norman Jewison. Ted Neely and Carl Anderson were nominated for two 1974 Golden Globe Award for their portrayals of Jesus and Judas, respectively.Though it attracted criticism...  more...
 Writing Village | 21:08 | 11/Dec/2007
Friends: (465)  | City: Gerrards Cross  | Interests: Writing
Contemporary Indian Art from Raja Ravi V...
This is the first part of the three articles to be published on this subject.What is contemporary Indian art? This is a question that has gnawed at the global literary consciousness time and again. Indian art has its roots in myriad folk styles and traditions and has also fed on the social and political ethos of not only India but also of the world...  more...
 DrHarmeet Singh | 12:43 | 9/Apr/2008
Friends: (1296)  | City: Birmingham  | Interests: Having a good laugh
The American Desi
Top 22 Things an Indian does after returning to India from "US".   22. Use Nope for No and Yep for Yes. 21. Tries to use credit card in road side hotel. 20. Drinks and carries mineral water and always speaks of health conscious. 19. Sprays deo such so that he doesn't need to take bath. 18. Sneezes and says 'Excuse me'. 17. Says "Hey" instead of "Hi...  more...
 ratna rajaiah | 20:52 | 9/Mar/2008
Friends: (316)  | Interests: reading, writing,...
Penguins dancing to Raga Desh
.....or maybe not, but whatever raga they are dancing to, it's the cutest animation I have seen in a long time...cuter than Happy Feet? Pigloo - Le Raga des Pingouins Uploaded by Iplus  more...
 Florence | 15:37 | 5/Sep/2007
Friends: (232)  | Interests: music,listening s...
Waqt Nahi
Har khushi Hai Logon Ke Daman Mein, Par Ek Hansi Ke Liye Waqt Nahi. Din Raat Daudti Duniya Mein,Zindagi Ke Liye Hi Waqt Nahi. Maa Ki Loree Ka Ehsaas To Hai, Par Maa Ko Maa Kehne Ka Waqt Nahi. Saare Rishton Ko To Hum Maar Chuke,Ab Unhe Dafnane Ka Bhi Waqt Nahi.Saare Naam Mobile Mein Hain, Par Dosti Ke Liye Waqt Nahi. Gairon Ki Kya Baat Karen,Jab Apn...  more...
 cute guy | 17:02 | 1/Feb/2008
Friends: (203)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: in making friends...
ittssssss luv
Immoral DesireI Know I Can't Have You,I Know It Is Impossible,Yet The Smile On Your Lips,Makes Me Wicked.I Look At You Once Again And  Burn With Desire,I Want To Scream At The Top Of My Voice ThatI Want You,I Need You,I Lust You.I Know You Lust for Me Too, Yet You Resist,Your Morals Restrain You,Forget Them My Love,Live With Me Today,The World Cou...  more...
 komal asrani | 14:14 | 13/Feb/2008
Friends: (200)  | City: Lucknow  | Interests: Simplicity,Small ...
To My 'Valentine'
Always had been close to meBut hardly did I realise you.I pushed myself to successful momentsI truimped by achieving great heights I relished every moment of successBut I did never realise the hidden support of the ladders built up to the top of the goal .I faced hurdles with patience and courageI conquered those hinderances and stepped aheadI real...  more...
 Current Boll... | 19:48 | 20/Oct/2007
Friends: (432)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: blogging,making f...
Aaja Nachle Title Track EXCLUSIVE
Hey guys this is the exclusive song from the movie AAJA NACHLE This movie marks the comeback of great actress MADHURI DIXIT So this song is for all her fans desperately waiting for the release of her movie ENJOY !!!!    more...
 ROSY LIPS | 00:43 | 3/Apr/2008
Friends: (460)  | City: United Kingdom  | Interests: only gold(sona)
d.s.a.m.h.s.p.b.
THIS SONG I AM DEDICATING TO my VERY DEAR andDEAREST FRIEND IN MY LIFE AND FEEL THE MOST BLESSED ONE TO MEET my dear  FRIEND Everything I Do I Do It for You by    Bryan Adams Look into my eyes - you will see What you mean to me Search your heart - search your soul And when you find me there you'll search no more Don't tell me it's not worth tryin' ...  more...
 Sudhir Bisht | 17:50 | 15/Feb/2008
Friends: (37)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: I am COO of a Tel...
Of Thackrey, Bhajji and Hillary
Raj Thackrey- Inspired by Ekta & Uncle Strange things are happening to Bombay. You got it right folks. It is Bombay for me and not Mumbai.I love the Calcutta, the Bombay and the Madras of yore much more than what ever t...  more...
 Thohe Pou | 21:30 | 1/Mar/2008
Friends: (815)  | City: Pune  | Interests: Reading philosoph...
Free and Fair Election in Nagaland
 The time has come for the Nagas to decide whom to elect. It is the high time for the Nagas to vote for the right party in Nagaland. If the people vote for the wrong party, the Naga people will suffer for a long period of five years. When you enjoy your life with peace and prosperity, you do not know how the year passes. But in suffering, one year ...  more...
 Vikas Vij | 00:10 | 18/Mar/2008
Friends: (518)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Everything
Black and White
This title is inspired from Subhash Ghai's recently released movie. The chief protagonist of this movie, like every emotional human being, sees everything in Black and White.  Though if we dive to the depths, we shall know that everything exists in shades of grey. Complete black or complete white is an illusion of the mind. An emotional woman can n...  more...
 ZEUS ZEUS | 22:23 | 9/Jan/2008
Friends: (564)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: nothing. absolute...
'Away From Her' - A Review
An aged wife tells her husband,“You could have just driven away without a care in the worldfor me, and forsaken me”With a pause pregnant with unsaid emotions he whispers,“Not a chance.”Inthese two lines which appear to be so unambiguously banal in content at first glance there might lay the ultimate test and triumph of  an alliance forged over a li...  more...
 jyotsnaa | 15:11 | 20/Mar/2008
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hi iam back
Hi friends After a long time i am back and will try to be regular in my posts. i will try to complete the story of a child as i have not written any thing in all these days. please keep in touch and start posting your comments . thank you all  more...
 myna mg | 12:00 | 2/Jul/2007
Friends: (111)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Reading and Music..
"LIFE"
" ONE PARAGRAPH THAT EXPLAINS LIFE!Arthur Ashe, the legendary Wimbledon player was dying of AIDS which he Gotdue to infected blood he received during a heart surgery in 1983.From world over, he received letters from his fans, one of which  conveyed: "Why does GOD have to select you for such a bad disease"?To this Arthur Ashe replied:The world over ...  more...
 Kiran Kumar | 18:28 | 31/May/2007
Friends: (60)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Music, Automobile...
Gajendra Moksha
Dhyaan dharey man sey meraKarey na chit udaasSamjhey mujhko har samayHardam apney paasGhat Ghat mein sansaar key vyaapak main bharpoorPrem sey nitya sameep hoonPrem nahin to doorThese lines belong to the Bhagvad Geeta in Hindi.The lines above are spoken by Krishna to Arjuna during the latter’s darkest hour.Krishna says that man should meditate upon...  more...
 Sahiti Bhara... | 12:43 | 24/Mar/2008
Friends: (289)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Reading and enjoy...
Our trip to the Abode of Ramana Maharshi...
This seems to be a year of travel! At least for me it has been so till now and i hope it remains so for the rest of the year. In January we have been to Sringeri, Udupi, Murudeswar, gokarna. In Feb we went to Thiruvanmalai, the place where Ramana Maharshi's asharam is located. Then we came to know that there is something called Girivalam or Giripra...  more...
 Sophia Roy | 00:22 | 6/Jul/2007
Friends: (204)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: Music, books, psy...
JOURNEY OF THE SOUL---5
FOR YOU on YOUR BIRTHDAY----6TH JULY 2007 “LIFE IS AS UNCOMPLICATED AS YOU MAKE IT”   --- Capt Sameer Roy Choudhury    Corps of Signals, 19 Assam RiflesToday for the first time in 27 years I cannot hear your voice as I wish you happy birthday…for  you have crossed the boundaries of space and time…the final frontier has been left behind…you are a fr...  more...
 rahat sayyad | 20:30 | 13/Jun/2007
Friends: (60)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: music,religious,p...
WHAT U WISH HAD KNOWN SOONER.....
                                                         1} Alwayz stay after class or work becoz thas where connections r made2}while driving a car thru a gate,always,ALWAYS,make sure the gate is open ! the consequences may be fatal to ur car3}just b'coz some one flirt's with u incessantly doesn't necessarily mean he or she  likes you4}don't ever ...  more...
 belina singh | 09:34 | 23/May/2007
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